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Microsoft is products and services computing company based in Redmond, WA. Their products include Windows OS, Zune, Xbox, Office, and others.

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Can I include ttf-mscorefont-installer in a docker image for commercial use as per licence terms? If not, what is the way i can use that?

I am actually using ttf-mscorefonts-installer in Linux (Ubuntu) to run an application which uses the fonts. I want to containerize that application and need to include the commands for ttf-mscorefont-...
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Gtk-warning cannot open display Windows Ubuntu

As a classroom for learning Unix/Linux, I'm using Microsoft's Ubuntu App in Windows 10. I want to run: gedit somefile.txt But I get the following: Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connect to ...
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Bluetooth problem, 20.10 on raspberry pi 4

Fresh install of 20.10 on a 8GB RPi4. In bluetooth settings I can see my devices (MS BT mouse 3600 and MS Sculpt keyboard). When I try to pair them, Ubuntu initiates the pairing process (code to type ...
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OneDrive folder on computer hard drive for linux

My colleague who uses Windows has a folder on his computer that is connected to the university's OneDrive. And this folder is created thanks to the OneDrive application on windows. How can I, an ...
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How to install mssql server in ubuntu 22.04

Please How do I Install SQL server in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
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Please help configuring NVIDIA-SMI Ubuntu 20.04 on WSL 2

Following this announcement and somewhat trying to follow this confusing thread, I installed Windows Version 10.0.20150 Build 20150 installed NVidia Driver version 455.51 installed Ubuntu 20.04 LTS ...
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Get Microsoft Teams running on Ubuntu

I read this article and want to avoid the complicated procedure to get Microsoft Teams running on Ubuntu 18.04. https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/TEAMS-and-LINUX-The-Future-is-Now/...
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How to permanently uninstall Microsoft Teams?

The question's in the title. The official website gives only details for Windows and Mac.
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How to add the APT key for Microsoft packages

I'm trying to install some packages from the Microsoft APT Repository (because I hate Snap with a passion!) but I can't seem to be able to add its key: $ curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/...
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Nested virtualisation: unable to change the power state - Intel VT-x disabled

I have a problem installing virtualbox on ubuntu which is installed on microsoft azure. I get the following error: Unable to change the power state of the virtual machine: this host supports Intel VT-...
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Mounting OneDrive on Ubuntu Linux command line

For some requirement, I need to mount OneDrive instead of Syncing files through onedrive-d. Also, I need need a command line solution to automate something in my scripts. Can anyone help on this ? I ...
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the dotnet sdk repo is set up wrong - how/where do I report it? [duplicate]

I don't know where to report this, if you could point me in the right direction that would be great. The question, to be clear, is "Where do I report this," not "How do I solve this.&...
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Authentication prompt before filling passwords in Microsoft Edge not working on Ubuntu

I have been using Microsoft Edge on my Ubuntu machines since they released a stable version for Linux. I am having one major security issue there though - for some reason the option to prompt for a ...
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How to install Microsoft PowerBI with Wine

While installing PBIDesktop_x64.msi using Wine, I am getting installation Failed Msg, i.e.: MS PowerBI Desktop (x64) requires Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or later. Please see the Error Msg in the ...
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Microsoft type-c speaker doesn't work when I'm connected via USB-C Hubs to Graphics Card

I'm using Microsoft type-c speaker on Linux with USB-C Hubs. When I'm connected via USB-C Hub to Graphics card it is showing some error message. https://i.stack.imgur.com/bgNjN.png Do you know this ...
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Not able to download packages-microsoft-prod.deb in ubuntu server

I am attempting to install using the following command: wget https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/20.04/packages-microsoft-prod.deb -O packages-microsoft-prod.deb However, the download process ...
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Can't download microsoft teams deb file

does anyone know how to install teams on Ubuntu ? The official deb file is 404 link ?
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Microsoft ODBC v18 is not find by APT

I'm following these instructions to install the ODBC driver v18 on Ubuntu 22.04. I'm aware that the script does not want to install anything for Ubuntu 22.04 but I bet it's a typo because the ...
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Did microsoft remove Teams from Linux desktop?

I'm attempting to run MS Teams on Ubuntu 22.04 as I have for many months now and suddenly I get an error that states "Operation failed with unexpected error." I also notice that when search ...
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re-authorize onedrive

I have been trying to find the way to re-authorize onedrive in Ubuntu terminal after I changed my microsoft password. My ubuntu version: 20.04.1 LTS. Onedrive version v2.3.13-6-g38aa7f0. If I use ...
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An error occurred, please solve run package manager [duplicate]

I run Sudo apt-get -f install I got E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/microsoft-edge-beta.list (type) E: The list of sources could not be read.
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Mounting Microsoft Basic Data drives

I have recently dual booted and wanted to mount my windows drive on Linux. But when I try to do it, it says "Unable to mount". While windows system shows the partition as NTFS, Linux shows ...
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Microsoft Reserved Partiton and Ubuntu partition have the same uuid

I'm on ubuntu 22.04 i have a 256gb SSD. i installed windows ltsc and after i booted into ubuntu it would show the error /dev/sda2 unexpected inconsistency run fsck manually. after a few reboots it ...
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How can I accept the Microsoft EULA agreement for ttf-mscorefonts-installer?

After a recent update, ttf-mscorefonts-installer prompted me to accept its license agreement. ┌─────────────────┤ Configuring ttf-mscorefonts-installer ├─────────────────┐ │ ...
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How to setup OneDrive in Ubuntu 17.04?

Problem with OneDrive. Recently I've installed OneDrive in my PC (Ubuntu 17.04) but I'm not able to configure or not able to sign in OneDrive through the terminal. Actually I've strucked here. Please ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 does not remember MFA in my microsoft teams account

I'm using Ubuntu 22.04, and every time I connect to my teams account it asks me to do the double factor authentication (MFA). From the admin side, it is supposed to remember the MFA for 90 days and in ...
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Error installing Microsoft ODBC 17 driver

I'm trying to install the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 in Ubuntu 20.04 following the instructions from here. However, when I type sudo ACCEPT_EULA=Y apt-get install -y msodbcsql17 I get the following ...
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Why did Microsoft Azure Edge install a new kernel on my machine?

After installing Azure Edge (sudo apt-get install linux-azure-edge), a completely new Azure kernel was put on my machine that now boots in place of the old kernel (which no longer works). The new ...
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Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 not working in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

I updated from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and the keyboard did not work anymore. I had to use the onscreen keyboard to log in. I had a spare keyboard which works, but the Microsoft keyboard ...
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how to export db sql database to microsoft access database mdb?

i need to export a database in "db" format to access database "mdb" in Ubuntu db browser for sql lite don't have the option to export to mdb - it just have the option to export to ...
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Reducing space consumption by "Ubuntu on Windows"

I'm running Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) with Windows Terminal, and I currently have downloaded "Ubuntu on Windows" from the Microsoft Store. When I run the "Ubuntu on Windows&...
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How to open OLE2 file format document

I received a file that is .OLE2 format by email and I can't get it open. When I try to open it with Document Viewer (default pfd program Ubuntu) it says it can't support it. I searched in the ...
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How to record a Microsoft Teams meeting to One Drive or Sharepoint?

On Microsoft Teams, the button to record audio is grayed out: The Microsoft documentation makes mention of the fact that, beginning Aug 2021, there are some changes, so that recordings are put ...
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problem in Downloading Microsoft Office

I had installed playonlinux to download microsoft office, but the file didnt appear in download file to complete the setup. Any suggestion? P.S my PC operates both windows and Ubuntu
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After upgrading from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04 my webcam fails to work properly "a lot of buffers are being dropped"

I just recently did a release upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04. I have already made all the APT updates, upgrades and fixed the NVIDIA driver. I have not been able to figure out the webcam though. ...
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How to run Windows Store Apps on Linux

I am eager to run Windows Store apps (not regular Win32 applications) on my Kubuntu 18.10. Can I run it with Wine? If not, then how should I?
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Microsoft Compact Keybord is not detected in my Ubuntu 22.04

I have my Microsoft compact keyboard here which is not detected at all in my ubuntu 22.04. I haven't a dual boot, just an ubuntu. Does anybody have any idea? Thanks
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Why don't any of these methods work for installing .Net Core SDK & runtime on 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish)?

I went to the following official Microsoft link to install .NET Core 6.x (SDK & runtime) and they would not work. Basically, it tells you to : wget https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/22....
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Microsoft Edge on Linux

I'm a web developer and need Microsoft Edge for testing on my Ubuntu. I know I can have Microsoft Edge by: Installing Windows on Virtual Machine. Linux - Windows Dual boot. But with these solutions, ...
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Problem when mounting Windows drive

After I installed Ubuntu on my device I couldn't access my Windows SSD. It should be using a passphrase, and I have no idea about it.
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How do I add Windows to Linux Boot Manager?

Hello AskUbuntu Linux StackExchange Community, I have a question regarding the Linux Boot Manager (GRUB) , the one you get once downloaded ubuntu or linux mint etc. Basically my Laptop came with ...
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How Do I Setup Microsoft Visual Studio: Code as a Default Editor?

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a really nice editor and I would like to make it my default normal (not terminal) text-editor over Gedit, Emacs, or Vim. (I know, I'm so evil.) There's no way for me ...
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Can I download & use Visual Basic in Ubuntu?

I have a school project for programming with Visual Basic. It actually is a programming language released from Microsoft and is used to develop in Windows. I'm working with Ubuntu 21.10. I'm trying to ...
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Add Microsoft Work account to Ubuntu 20.04

I'm trying to add my Microsoft work account to ubuntu 20.04 on Settings -> Online Accounts. However, when I click on it, it asks for my password, which indicates it only supports personal accounts. Is ...
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Problems with ttf font rendering under LibreOffice

Microsoft TTF-fonts such as Calibri and Cambria aren't rendered correctly at certain page zoom levels: I installed the Microsoft fonts manually by placing them in the ~/.fonts directory and updating ...
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Microsoft Teams - lags on linux

HI There I have a problem with using my teams on linux. When i want to change my overlap team i have big lag. I tried everything to fix it from change bios settings to change linux distro. Nothing ...
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How can I use Ansible to claim that I accept the Microsoft EULA agreement for ttf-mscorefonts-installer?

How can I accept the Microsoft EULA agreement for ttf-mscorefonts-installer? lists some ways to achieve this (GUI, script, puppet config). But I am at loss how to handle echo ttf-mscorefonts-installer ...
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How to launch PWAs from the terminal (Microsoft Edge Apps / Chromium Apps)

I have websites such as Notion, Outlook, and Onedrive installed as Apps through the edge browser. I wanted to know if they can be launched using a command in the terminal. I've used the following ...
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What is the difference between having separated Ubuntu or having Ubuntu on windows 10? [closed]

Okay, so Microsoft is currently doing some dope with windows 10. The new terminal and now it supports Ubuntu. I don't know in what way how this will affect me. We now have Several versions of Ubuntu ...
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Is it possible to run a paid Microsoft store app on Ubuntu?

I am trying to get MSFS to run on Ubuntu but I bought it through the Microsoft store instead of steam. Is there any way I can run it on Ubuntu?